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2013 Honda Insight Information in Portland, OR

Presenting the new Insight: a hybrid that’s designed – and priced – for those of us who count the miles, as well as make the miles count.

2013 Honda Insight Specifications and Features

Engineering
  • Engine Type: In-Line 4-Cylinder
  • Engine Block/Cylinder Head: Aluminum-Alloy
  • Displacement (cc): 1339
  • Horsepower @ rpm (Combined: engine (SAE net) + electric motor): 98 @ 5800
  • Torque (lb-ft @ rpm, combined engine (SAE net) + electric motor): 123 @ 1000-1700
  • Redline (rpm): 6200
  • Bore and Stroke (mm): 73 x 80
  • Compression Ratio: 10.8 : 1
  • Valve Train: 8-Valve SOHC i-VTEC®
  • Multi-Point Fuel Injection: Standard
  • Drive-by-Wire™ Throttle System: Standard
  • Front-Wheel Drive: Standard
  • Eco Assist™ System[1] : Standard
  • CARB Emissions Rating: ULEV-2/AT-PZEV[2] 
  • Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer: Standard
  • 100K +/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-Ups[3] : Standard
Electric Power Storage
  • Nickel Metal Hydride (Ni-MH) Battery: Standard
  • Output (Volts): 100.8
  • Rated Capacity: 5.75 Ah
Electric Motor
  • DC Brushless Motor (Permanent Magnet AC Synchronous): Standard
  • Power (hp @ rpm): 13 @ 1500
  • Torque (lb-ft @ rpm): 58 @ 1000
Suspension/Chassis
  • Unit-Body Construction: Standard
  • MacPherson Strut Front Suspension: Standard
  • Torsion-Beam Rear Suspension: Standard
  • Stabilizer Bar (mm, front): 18
  • Electric Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering (EPS): Standard
  • Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock: 3.29
  • Steering Ratio: 16.76
  • Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft): 36.1
  • Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes (in, front/rear): 10.3 / 7.9
  • Wheels: 15" with Full Covers
  • All-Season Tires: 185 / 60 R15 84T
  • Compact Spare Tire: T135 / 80 D15 99M
Dimensions
  • Unit-Body Construction: Standard
  • MacPherson Strut Front Suspension: Standard
  • Torsion-Beam Rear Suspension: Standard
  • Stabilizer Bar (mm, front): 18
  • Electric Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering (EPS): Standard
  • Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock: 3.29
  • Steering Ratio: 16.76
  • Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft): 36.1
  • Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Rear Drum Brakes (in, front/rear): 10.3 / 7.9
  • Wheels: 15" with Full Covers
  • All-Season Tires: 185 / 60 R15 84T
  • Compact Spare Tire: T135 / 80 D15 99M
  • Wheelbase (in): 100.4
  • Length (in): 172.3
  • Height (in): 56.2
  • Width (in): 66.7
  • Track (in, front/rear): 58.3 / 58.0
  • Curb Weight (lbs): 2747
  • Weight Distribution (%, front/rear): 58 / 42
  • Headroom (in, front/rear): 38.4 / 36.4
  • Legroom (in, front/rear): 42.3 / 33.0
  • Shoulder Room (in, front/rear): 52.7 / 50.4
  • Hiproom (in, front/rear): 51.6 / 48.7
  • Cargo Volume (cu ft, seat up/down): 15.9 / 31.5
  • Passenger Volume (cu ft): 85
  • Seating Capacity: 5
EPA Mileage
  • CVT (City/Highway/Combined): 41 / 44 / 42 [1]*
  • Fuel (gal): 10.6
  • Required Fuel: Regular Unleaded
  • *Based on 2012 EPA mileage ratings. Use for comparison purposes only. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.
Exterior
  • Wheelbase (in): 100.4
  • Length (in): 172.3
  • Height (in): 56.2
  • Width (in): 66.7
  • Track (in, front/rear): 58.3 / 58.0
  • Curb Weight (lbs): 2747
  • Weight Distribution (%, front/rear): 58 / 42
  • Roof-Mounted Antenna: Standard
  • Security System with Remote Entry: Remote Entry only
  • Body-Colored Folding Power Side Mirrors: Standard
  • 2-Speed/Intermittent Windshield Wipers: Standard
  • Rear Window Wiper/Washer: Standard
  • Impact-Absorbing Body-Colored Bumpers: Standard
  • Projector-Beam Halogen Headlights with Blue-Tinted Chrome Bezels: Standard
  • Tinted Glass: Standard
  • Push-to-Release Fuel Filler Door: Standard
  • Body-Colored Door Handles: Standard
  • LED Brakelights with Blue-Tinted Chrome Bezels: Standard
Interior
  • Headroom (in, front/rear): 38.4 / 36.4
  • Legroom (in, front/rear): 42.3 / 33.0
  • Shoulder Room (in, front/rear): 52.7 / 50.4
  • Hiproom (in, front/rear): 51.6 / 48.7
  • Cargo Volume (cu ft, seat up/down): 15.9 / 31.5
  • Passenger Volume (cu ft): 85
  • Seating Capacity: 5
  • Automatic Climate Control: Standard
  • Power Windows with Auto-Up/Down Driver's Window: Standard
  • Illuminated Window Switches: Driver's window only
  • Power Door Locks: Standard
  • Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column: Standard
  • Illuminated Steering Wheel-Mounted Controls: MID
  • Beverage Holders: 8
  • Center Console with Armrest and Storage Compartment:
  • Door-Pocket Storage Bins, Front: Standard
  • 12-Volt Power Outlet: Standard
  • Rear Window Defroster: Standard
  • Cargo Area Light: Standard
  • Driver's Seat with Manual Height Adjustment: Standard
  • Adjustable Front Seat-Belt Anchors: Standard
  • Reclining Front Seatbacks: Standard
  • Adjustable Head Restraints: Standard
  • 60/40 Split Fold-Down Rear Seatback: Standard
  • 160-Watt AM/FM/CD Audio System: with 2 Speakers
  • MP3/Auxiliary Input Jack: Standard
  • MP3/Windows Media® Audio (WMA) Playback Capability[4] : Standard
  • Radio Data System (RDS): Standard
  • Speed-Sensitive Volume Control (SVC): Standard
  • Average Fuel Economy Indicators (2): Standard
  • Average Speed Indicator: Standard
  • Digital Fuel-Mileage Indicators: Standard
  • Digital Odometer and Digital Trip Meters (2): Standard
  • Eco/Eco Score: Standard
  • Elapsed Time Indicator: Standard
  • Exterior Temperature Indicator: Standard
  • IMA System Power Flow Indicator: Standard
  • Maintenance Minder™ System: Standard
  • Miles-to-Empty Indicator: Standard
  • 12-Volt Battery Charging System Indicator: Standard
  • ABS Indicator: Standard
  • Airbag System Indicator: Standard
  • Blue Backlit Gauges: Standard
  • Brake System Indicator: Standard
  • Coolant Temperature Indicators: Standard
  • Door/Trunk-Open Indicator: Standard
  • DRL Indicator: Standard
  • ECON Button[5] : Standard
  • ECON Mode Indicator: Standard
  • Electric Power Steering (EPS) Indicator: Standard
  • Fuel Level Indicator: Standard
  • Headlight-On Indicator: Standard
  • High-Beam Indicator: Standard
  • Idle-Stop Indicator: Standard
  • IMA Charge and Assist Indicator: Standard
  • IMA System Indicator: Standard
  • Immobilizer System Indicator: Standard
  • Low Tire-Pressure Indicator: Standard
  • Low-Fuel Indicator: Standard
  • Low-Oil Pressure Indicator: Standard
  • Maintenance Minder Indicator: Standard
  • Passenger-Side Side Airbag-Off Indicator: Standard
  • Seat Belt Reminder Indicator: Standard
  • Tachometer: Standard
  • TPMS Indicator[6] : Standard
  • Two-Tier Instrument Panel: Standard
  • VSA System and VSA Off Indicators: Standard
Safety
  • 3-Point Seat Belts with Front Seat Automatic Tensioning System: Standard
  • Driver's and Front Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder: Standard
  • Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS): Standard
  • Front Side Airbags with Passenger-Side Occupant Position Detection System (OPDS): Standard
  • Side Curtain Airbags: Standard
  • Driver's and Front Passenger's Active Head Restraints: Standard
  • Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) Body Structure: Standard
  • Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS): Standard
  • Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD): Standard
  • Brake Assist: Standard
  • Vehicle Stability Assist™ (VSA®) with Traction Control[1] : Standard
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)[2] : Standard
  • Daytime Running Lights (DRL): Standard
  • Side-Impact Door Beams: Standard
  • Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH): Lower Anchors (2nd-Row Outboard), Tether Anchors (2nd-Row All): Standard
  • Child-Proof Rear Door Locks: Standard

Base model features listed unless specified, not all features listed. For more features and available trims, please download the brochure or contact us.

[1] Based on 2012 EPA mileage estimates. Use for comparison purposes only. Do not compare to models before 2008. Your actual mileage will vary depending on how you drive and maintain your vehicle.